Word
Clearance
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
clear-ance
Definition
- n. - The act of clearing; as, to make a thorough clearance.
- n. - A certificate that a ship or vessel has been cleared at
the customhouse; permission to sail.
- n. - Clear or net profit.
- n. - The distance by which one object clears another, as the
distance between the piston and cylinder head at the end of a stroke in
a steam engine, or the least distance between the point of a cogwheel
tooth and the bottom of a space between teeth of a wheel with which it
engages.
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